by Janelle Roker | Jan 18, 2026 | Business, Change, Coaching, Fear, Leadership
I don’t know how you’re feeling about 2026, but I sense it will be a year of change. This isn’t news to anyone. 2025 brought a constant barrage of change, and it’s continued into the new year. As an executive coach and leadership consultant working with business...
by Janelle Roker | Dec 10, 2025 | Business, Career Transition, Change, Coaching, Creativity, Goals, Leadership
It’s that time of year again when I invite you to look ahead to 2026 in a slightly unconventional way. Let’s be honest, 2025 has been a whirlwind for business leaders: organizational shifts, economic uncertainty, industry disruptions, and plenty of unexpected turns....
by Janelle Roker | Oct 15, 2025 | Change, Leadership
Life moves fast, and it’s easy to feel like time is slipping by. Yet in the midst of change, there are moments and experiences that shape who you are and lessons that impact you and those around you. It’s important to take time to consider what you’ve harvested from...
by Janelle Roker | Jul 6, 2025 | Change, Creativity, Leadership
Fluent I would like to live Like a river flows, Carried away by the surprise Of its own unfolding. -John O’Donohue As an executive coach in Omaha, I often reflect on the metaphors that nature gives us, and few are as powerful as the river. Waterways like rivers,...
by Janelle Roker | Jun 23, 2025 | Change, Leadership
Every year I carefully put away my holiday lights to make next year’s tree decorating experience less frustrating. I’m convinced naughty elves invade my decorations, probably during the summer when I least expect them, taking my carefully wrapped strands and rolling...
by Janelle Roker | Apr 3, 2025 | Business, Change, Leadership
I grew up in Minnesota where almost every town, big or small, has some sort of hockey rink. One thing that makes hockey unique is the Power Play. This happens when a player commits a penalty and has to sit out of the game for 2-5 minutes depending on the severity of...